Posted by Janicholson on August 19, 2012 at 16:49:27 from (96.24.99.126):
In Reply to: #4 missing posted by Greg K on August 19, 2012 at 16:31:16:
Fouling a single plug can come from either a valve stem that is passing substantial oil into the intake, or rings that are letting it get on the top of the piston. Iven a good compression reading can blind a person to a stuck or broken oil control ring. If it were mine I would watch for blue smoke when pulling hard for 20 minutes, indicating rings, or blue smoke idling, or when coasting down hills, or at startup. Continuous blue is likely rings, intermittant is likely valve stem oiling. If in doubt put on a set of Umbrella seals, or Perfect Circle style valve seals to see if it corrects the fouling. No need to remove the head, Search the archives for -- rope to hold up valves. Jim
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